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[Rama and Lakshmana sever the arms of Kabandha-- reveal their identity to him-- Kabandha welcomes Rama and Lakshmana-- his lamentation.]

tau tu tatra sthitau dṛṣṭvā bhrātarau rāmalakṣmaṇau.

bāhupāśaparikṣiptau kabandhō vākyamabravīt৷৷3.70.1৷৷

Translation

bāhupāśaparikṣiptau bound by the shackles of his arms, tatra sthitau both stood there, bhrātarau brothers, tau both, rāmalakṣmaṇau Rama and Lakshmana, dṛṣṭvā after seeing, kabandhaḥ Kabandha, vākyam these words, abravīt said.

Kabandha saw the brothers, Rama and Lakshmana, stand there bound by the shackles of his arms and said: